1931: The first practical, electric shavers go on sale. They’re definitely a cut above their clumsy predecessors. The gizmos were the brainchild of Jacob Schick. He served in the U.S. Army in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War and after. Schick developed dysentery in the tropics, and after a yearlong recovery, the Army transferred him […]

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1931: The first practical, electric shavers go on sale. They’re definitely a cut above their clumsy predecessors. The gizmos were the brainchild of Jacob Schick. He served in the U.S. Army in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War and after. Schick developed dysentery in the tropics, and after a yearlong recovery, the Army transferred him […]